Forwarding of Various West Point Bills & Reports; Discharging of Carpenters in Favor of Soldier Craftsman
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Forwarding of Various West Point Bills & Reports; Discharging of Carpenters in Favor of Soldier Craftsman
Description
Reports forwarding of ordnance & stores returns, a pay abstract and an account of one man's taking care of a captain [probably a physician's bill]. Mentions that he has discharged the hired carpenters, as he has found that one of the soldiers has the skills to complete the necessary work.
year created
1786
month created
09
day created
01
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
William Price
Captain Jefford
artificer
physician
carpenter
garrison
Major General Knox
Secretary at War
notable location
West Point
landing
New York
notable item/thing
ordnance and quartermaster stores
returns
pay abstract
winter wood
document number
1786090140055
page start
39
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | MBD01 (40 pages) | Collection: Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. | P:39 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Price | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |